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Chinese cuisine vs. Potato sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chinese cuisine and potato sticks different?

  • Chinese cuisine is richer in vitamin K and vitamin B12, while potato sticks are higher in vitamin E, vitamin C, potassium, copper, vitamin B3, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Potato sticks cover your daily need for vitamin E, 55% more than chinese cuisine.
  • Chinese cuisine is lower in saturated fat.

Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables and Snacks, potato sticks types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 5.4% 109% 85% 105% 27% 74% 83% 55% 44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +326.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +506.4%
Contains more IronIron +104.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +542.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +126.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +187.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.9%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 158% 0% 182% 0% 24% 27% 90% 24% 74% 0% 55% 30% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +132.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +307.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1011%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +98.8%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.403mg
~equal in Choline ~34.9mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
7% 34% 53% 2% 3%
Protein: 6.7 g
Fats: 34.4 g
Carbs: 53.3 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +3482.7%
Contains more FatsFats +549.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +631.1%
Contains more OtherOther +125.2%
~equal in Protein ~6.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
27% 19% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.88 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 17.9 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +406.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +740.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chinese cuisine Potato sticks
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Potato sticks DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 17.9g 105%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 9.11mg 55%
Fats 5.3g 34.4g 45%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 47.3mg 40%
Saturated fat 0.978g 8.88g 36%
Copper 0.049mg 0.315mg 30%
Potassium 204mg 1237mg 30%
Vitamin K 51.3µg 22.1µg 24%
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 4.785mg 22%
Calories 105kcal 522kcal 21%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0µg 20%
Carbs 7.29g 53.3g 15%
Iron 1.11mg 2.27mg 15%
Phosphorus 76mg 172mg 14%
Manganese 0.147mg 0.423mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 1.217g 6.16g 12%
Magnesium 15mg 64mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.32mg 12%
Sodium 409mg 633mg 10%
Fiber 1.5g 3.4g 8%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Zinc 1.5mg 0.99mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.096mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.116mg 5%
Selenium 6.7µg 8.1µg 3%
Folate 45µg 40µg 1%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.403mg 1%
Protein 7.08g 6.7g 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 5.79g 49.9g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Calcium 22mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 2.41g 0.22g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Choline 34.5mg 34.9mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 0.552mg 0%
Methionine 0.158mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0%
Valine 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chinese cuisine Potato sticks
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Chinese cuisine
53%
Potato sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Chinese cuisine
63%
Potato sticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.19g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine contains less Sodium (difference - 224mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.902g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients
  2. Potato sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168854/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.